Etymology

woodish

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Today it means: Being like wood, pertaining to wood; woody. Full definition →

First used 16th c.
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The story

From wood + -ish.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 16th c. Being like wood, pertaining to wood; woody.
  • 16th–17th c. Characteristic of woods or woodland.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.